Matt Sorum: ”Scott Weiland oli yksi parhaista keulahahmoista rockissa koskaan”

Velvet Revolverissa yhdessä menehtyneen Scott Weilandin kanssa soittanut rumpali Matt Sorum on antanut hiljattain SiriusXM:lle haastattelun, jossa mieheltä on kyselty ajoistaan hänen entisen bändikaverinsa kanssa. Matt on haastattelussa kertonut Scott Weilandin olleen yksi rockin parhaista keulahahmoista ja hän muisteleekin aikoja miehen kanssa lämmöllä. Voit lukea Sorumin mietteitä aiheesta tästä:

”Last night, me and Duff were gonna meet for dinner and we were gonna go see the Gary Clark Jr. show [in Hollywood],” he said. ”And Duff called me at about 7:30; I think we found out pretty close to when things happened….Then we decided to go have something to eat, just to discuss what we were gonna do. And then we decided to pass on the Gary Clark show, because… out of respect for Scott, and just to sort of capture our thoughts.”

”I don’t know how I felt initially, ’cause I can’t say it was a shock, but it was definitely… I wasn’t expecting it, because I felt like Scott was gonna be here, hopefully, longer than this.

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”It’s like you lived a lot of life together. It was a big chunk of life, as Duff said in the post that he put out for the band.”

”In the end, obviously, we had our differences and the band split up, but the wave of emotions that you feel is more like a family member. It’s like if you had a family member that maybe you didn’t get along with great, but you still loved them. So that’s the feeling. And then I started reflecting on the beginnings of the band and that’s when I started to get emotional, because we did great things together. We traveled the world together. Scott made the music come to life.”